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Connect with Black business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals in the Greater Fort Wayne area. The Mix It Up event is designed to foster growth, collaboration, and community building.

The CDFI Fund, a program under the U.S. Department of the Treasury, provides monetary awards and tax credits to CDFIs to enable them to offer financial services to underserved communities. By participating in this training, you will gain insights into leveraging these resources to empower your business and community.

The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus (IBLC) will be hosting a series of town halls around the state to share information about the laws that passed during the 2024 legislative session of the Indiana General Assembly. During these town halls, Hoosiers will have an opportunity to provide feedback and input on the next session’s legislative priorities.

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S., marked by General Order No. 3 in Texas on June 19, 1865, symbolizing freedom and cultural heritage.

House Resolution 414 (H.Res.414) is a significant legislative proposal that aims to address key issues affecting African Americans and Black business owners. This resolution, introduced on June 5, 2023, highlights critical areas such as economic empowerment, access to capital, and systemic inequalities that have long hindered the progress of Black communities in the United States.

Join the Black Chamber Fort Wayne for the second annual Juneteenth Business Symposium from June 18-22, 2024! This dynamic event is designed to empower African American and other business owners in southeast Fort Wayne, fostering economic growth and community prosperity.

Exciting news! Black Chamber Fort Wayne is teaming up with the Fort Wayne Tin Caps for a night of community outreach and fun at Parkview Field. Save the date for an unforgettable evening on Tuesday, April 23rd.

Empower your entrepreneurial journey with our Build Entrepreneur Education Program. Walk away with a solid business plan and the skills to succeed in the competitive business

The program provides funding of up to $5,000 to eligible businesses.

Qualifying Black-owned businesses in Greater Fort Wayne with annual revenues less than $1 million can apply for grants in amounts of up to $25,000.